Senior Wrestling

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Which country has won the most gold medals in Senior Wrestling at the Olympics?

  1. United States

  2. Russia

  3. Japan

  4. Iran


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Russia has won the most gold medals in Senior Wrestling at the Olympics, with a total of 110 gold medals.

Who is the most successful Senior Wrestler of all time?

  1. Alexander Karelin

  2. Buvaisar Saitiev

  3. Kaori Icho

  4. Saori Yoshida


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Alexander Karelin is considered the most successful Senior Wrestler of all time, having won three Olympic gold medals, nine World Championships, and 12 European Championships.

What is the most common style of Senior Wrestling?

  1. Freestyle

  2. Greco-Roman

  3. Folkstyle

  4. Catch Wrestling


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Freestyle is the most common style of Senior Wrestling, and is the style that is contested at the Olympics.

How many weight classes are there in Senior Wrestling at the Olympics?

  1. 6

  2. 8

  3. 10

  4. 12


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

There are 6 weight classes in Senior Wrestling at the Olympics for both men and women.

What is the maximum time limit for a Senior Wrestling match?

  1. 3 minutes

  2. 5 minutes

  3. 7 minutes

  4. 10 minutes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The maximum time limit for a Senior Wrestling match is 3 minutes.

What is the most common type of takedown in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Single Leg Takedown

  2. Double Leg Takedown

  3. Arm Drag

  4. Suplex


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Double Leg Takedown is the most common type of takedown in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of pin in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Fall to Back

  2. Half Nelson

  3. Chicken Wing

  4. Bridging


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Fall to Back is the most common type of pin in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of near fall in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Gut Wrench

  2. Tilt

  3. Granby Roll

  4. Fireman's Carry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Gut Wrench is the most common type of near fall in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of escape in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Stand Up

  2. Sit Out

  3. Roll Out

  4. Back Step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Stand Up is the most common type of escape in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of reversal in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Switch

  2. Whizzer

  3. Sprawl

  4. Arm Drag


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Switch is the most common type of reversal in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of counter in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Cross Face

  2. Headlock

  3. Arm Bar

  4. Leg Lock


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cross Face is the most common type of counter in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of submission in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Armbar

  2. Triangle Choke

  3. Kimura

  4. Guillotine Choke


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Armbar is the most common type of submission in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of injury in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Concussion

  2. Knee Injury

  3. Shoulder Injury

  4. Ankle Injury


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Knee Injury is the most common type of injury in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of disqualification in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Illegal Hold

  2. Unsportsmanlike Conduct

  3. Stalling

  4. Leaving the Mat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Illegal Hold is the most common type of disqualification in Senior Wrestling.

What is the most common type of penalty in Senior Wrestling?

  1. Caution

  2. Warning

  3. Point Deduction

  4. Disqualification


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Caution is the most common type of penalty in Senior Wrestling.

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